Nagarkurnool, Dec. 27 -- Telangana Jagruthi President Kalvakuntla Kavitha visited the Nagarkurnool district and addressed the media, exposing deep-rooted failures in irrigation, infrastructure, governance, and social justice that continue to hold back the region.

Kavitha alleged that while the Kaleshwaram Project was fast-tracked, the Palamuru-Ranga Reddy Lift Irrigation Project was deliberately neglected. This negligence, she said, resulted in Telangana losing its rightful claim over 90 TMC of Krishna waters. She warned that continued dependence on Srisailam, a joint project, would permanently entangle Telangana in inter-state water disputes.

She demanded the construction of an independent project, on the lines of Andhra Pradesh's Nall...